We're a newlywed couple with a shared love for travel. On this podcast, we'll discuss places we've traveled to both individually and together, as well as trips we want to take in the future. We'll discuss things to do, places to eat and what you might want to skip. Time to get into vacation mode!
We're covering things to do and tips for visiting another charming southern city, Charleston, SC. This was the second leg of Kaitlyn's family trip through the South in 2014. On the next episode, we'll be covering the last stop of the trip -- Wilmington, NC. Stay tuned!
Follow us on Instagram @vacationmodepodcast to see photos from each destination we cover!
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10 Sept 2021
Episode 17 - Savannah
This week we're covering another city with southern charm: Savannah, Georgia. Kaitlyn has been to Savannah and really enjoyed her time there. We give ideas of things to do, restaurants to go to, things to eat and some tips. Feel free to reach out to us on Instagram @vacationmodepodcast if you have tips or experiences to share of places you've been to! We also share travel photos each week.
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3 Sept 2021
Episode 16 - New Orleans
This week, we're talking about another bucket list place of ours - New Orleans. It's on our list because we like to explore history, but also because Kaitlyn wants beignets and to visit Pit Bulls that are on TV. Take a listen to hear some tips as well as more of what we want to do if we visit this city.
Check us out on Instagram @vacationmodepodcast where we post pictures from our trips or what we discuss in the episode.
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27 Aug 2021
Episode 15 - Italy
Kaitlyn discusses her 2016 trip to Rome, Florence, Venice, Verona and Milan. She gives tips on what to do and, more importantly, what to eat!
Kyle discusses where he would like to go, which includes a lot of what Kaitlyn covered, however he would also like to see Sicily, Cinque Terre and the Amalfi Coast. Kyle's family heritage has ties to the Calabria region so he would also want to visit there.
Check out photos from each of the trips we discuss on our Instagram @vacationmodepodcast. Feel free to reach out with questions!
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20 Aug 2021
Episode 14 - Colorado
This week we're staying domestic, but heading to the other side of the country to Colorado. Kaitlyn has family in the state so she's been to the Fort Collins area a few times. She's not very active so she didn't participate in a lot of what nature had to offer. Kyle discusses his family trip to Colorado Springs where they rode in a hot air balloon.
Check out photos from each of the destinations we talk about on our Instagram @vacationmodepodcast. Feel free to reach out with any questions or experiences!
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13 Aug 2021
Episode 13 - Japan
This week we're (figuratively) heading to Japan! It's somewhere we haven't been yet, but has been on Kyle's list for a while.
Before doing research, Kaitlyn had no interest in Japan, but we're glad to report that has changed! Give us a listen to hear our suggestions of what to do, what to eat and some travel tips for Japan. Also, check us out on Instagram @vacationmodepodcast for photos from our trips and inspiration photos of vacations we want to go on.
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6 Aug 2021
Episode 12 - Australia
This week we're talking about somewhere that's always been at the top of our bucket list - Australia! When we did the research for this episode, we were actually pretty disappointed in the limited amount we found to do. Maybe it's just one of those places you just actually need to see to fully appreciate and understand it!
If you have any Australian experiences or tips feel free to reach out to us on Instagram @vacationmodepodcast. Also, take a look for some pictures from our trips!
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30 Jul 2021
Episode 11 - Disney World
This week we're discussing one of our favorite places that is touted as the happiest place on Earth, Walt Disney World!
We've each gone a few times when growing up but in September 2018 we went on a trip together. We discuss that trip in detail as well some tidbits from our previous trips. We describe our favorite food items and give some tips for those of you who may be planning a visit in the future.
If you're looking for more extensive information, check out the podcast Kyle co-hosts called Disney Happy Hour!
Follow us on Instagram @vacationmodepodcast to see photos from the places we talk about.
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23 Jul 2021
Episode 10 - Aruba
Welcome to episode 10 of Vacation Mode Podcast! This week we're discussing our should-have-been honeymoon destination, Aruba. Kyle visited Aruba in high school with his family, and we were supposed to go together in November 2020.
Kyle outlines his previous trip and we discuss what we had planned to do on our honeymoon. As always, we discuss various tips for visiting the island.
Check us out on Instagram @vacationmodepodcast where we'll post pictures from each destination we cover. Feel free to DM us any questions or experiences you have!
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16 Jul 2021
Episode 9 - Ohio & Kentucky
This week Kyle and Kaitlyn discuss their separate trips to the Midwest. They both visited Cleveland and Sandusky, OH but Kyle and his family made an extra stop on their trip to Louisville, KY.
What brings them both to Sandusky, OH you ask? Cedar Point amusement park. Both families also visited the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland.
When Kyle and his family went to Louisville, they toured Churchill Downs, Woodford Reserve Distillery, Old Friends Equine and the Louisville Slugger Bat Factory & Museum.
The pair also discuss attractions that they may include on a future trip.
Follow us on Instagram @vacationmodepodcast where we post photos of the trips we're discussing.
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9 Jul 2021
Episode 8 - Ireland
This week we discuss a trip Kaitlyn took in 2016 while studying abroad to Ireland, a country Kyle has no desire to visit as made abundantly clear in the episode.
We discuss Kaitlyn's trip to Dublin, Galway and the Cliffs of Moher, as well as some additional cities and sights to see.
As always, we discuss some things to eat, what time of year is best as well as some tips for your travels.
Follow us @vacationmodepodcast on Instagram for photos of our travels.
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2 Jul 2021
Episode 7 - Germany
On this week's episode, we discuss another country on our bucket list: Germany! We start with a special guest, Jess, who outlines her two trips to the country while her sister lived there. She provides some insight on Christmas Markets, wineries, various food items and also chimes in on tips we found during our research.
Kaitlyn and Kyle then discuss further stops on their list, additional tips and then Kaitlyn's favorite topic: FOOD!
Reach out to us @vacationmodepodcast on Instagram to share your experiences, photos or questions!
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25 Jun 2021
Episode 6 - Jamaica
On this episode, we discuss our favorite vacation spot: Jamaica! It's where we honeymooned 7 months ago and was also a family vacation spot for us the previous year.
Although we don't leave the resort when we go, we talk about various things you can do on- and off- property as well as what to eat and drink while you're there. We also provide some tips so you can have a safe and enjoyable vacation.
Reach out to us @vacationmodepodcast on Instagram if you want to share your experience or have any questions!
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18 Jun 2021
Episode 5 - Las Vegas, NV
On this episode of Vacation Mode Podcast, we're covering a place we haven't been yet, but that's on our list - Las Vegas.
We have a special guest this week to talk about his trip to Sin City a few years ago. Chris DiFrancesco is one of our good friends and Kyle's co-host on the Disney Happy Hour Podcast. He gives some great insight on things to do, shows to see and where to eat.
We cover not only Vegas, but things in the surrounding area we'd want to accomplish on our trip, as well as some tips to help you have a great trip.
Have you been to Vegas or is it on your list like us? Feel free to reach out to us @vacationmodepodcast on Instagram to share your experiences or things you'd want to do.
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11 Jun 2021
Episode 4 - Ocean City, NJ
On episode 4 of Vacation Mode, we discuss our recent trip to Ocean City, NJ. We stayed for 3 full days and just got back about a week ago so the trip is fresh on our minds!
Kyle grew up taking day trips to the Ocean City Boardwalk so he recounts some of those experiences as well. This family-friendly beach town has lots to offer, even before summer officially begins. We had a great week filled with some amazing food (even for Kyle who recently went plant-based) and some competitive games of mini golf.
If you've been to OCNJ, reach out to us @vacationmodepodcast on instagram with any of your experiences or questions.
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4 Jun 2021
Episode 3 - Alaska
On episode 3 of Vacation Mode, we talk about a bucket list destination for us: Alaska!
We plan our dream vacation and share where we would want to stay, what we'd eat, activities we'd do and more! We also share tips we found for traveling to Alaska and what you should bring with you.
Have you been to Alaska and have tips to share with our listeners? Is it a a bucket list destination for you, too? Reach out to us @vacationmodepodcast on Instagram and share your questions and comments. Thanks for listening!
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28 May 2021
Episode 2 - England
Welcome to episode 2 of Vacation Mode Podcast. This week, we cover our 2016 experience in London and surrounding areas.
Kaitlyn studied abroad in England for 4 months and she recounts some of her experiences while there. Kyle visited Kaitlyn for a week and the couple discuss what they did and ate during that time.
At the end of the episode we give travel tips specific to England, as well as a couple general tips.
Find us on Instagram @vacationmodepodcast where we'll post pictures from each trip we cover. Feel free to DM us with comments or questions! We'd love to respond to them on our episodes.
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21 May 2021
Episode 1 - Intro, Niagara Falls & Toronto
Hi! We're Kaitlyn and Kyle and are so excited that you're listening to our podcast. In our premiere episode, we give you an introduction to who we are as a married couple, how we met and what you can expect from future episodes.
This week, we're breaking down our 2017 trip to Niagara Falls and Toronto. We tell you where to stay, where/what to eat, what to do and what you might want to skip.
Find us on Instagram @vacationmodepodcast where we'll post pictures from each trip we cover.
Feel free to DM us with comments or questions! We'd love to respond to them on our episodes.
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